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Question 2, Part A:
A 2000 kg car is travelling at 10 m/s. Calculate the kinetic energy of the car.
Identify the given values and the formula for kinetic energy.
Given:
Mass,
Velocity,
The formula for kinetic energy is .Substitute the values into the formula and calculate.
The kinetic energy of the car is .
Question 2, Part B:
The car then accelerates to 20 m/s. Calculate the increase in kinetic energy.Calculate the initial kinetic energy () and the final kinetic energy ().
From Part A, initial kinetic energy () when is .
For final kinetic energy ():
Mass,
Final velocity,Calculate the increase in kinetic energy ().
The increase in kinetic energy is .
Question 2, Part C:
If the car takes 5 seconds to accelerate from 10 m/s to 20 m/s, calculate the power developed by the engine.Identify the work done (which is the increase in kinetic energy) and the time taken.
Work done, (from Part B)
Time,
The formula for power is .Substitute the values into the formula and calculate.
The power developed by the engine is .
Question 3, Part A:
A 50 kg mass is lifted vertically by 10 m. Calculate the potential energy gained by the mass.Identify the given values and the formula for gravitational potential energy.
Given:
Mass,
Height,
Acceleration due to gravity, (standard value)
The formula for potential energy is .Substitute the values into the formula and calculate.
The potential energy gained by the mass is .
Question 3, Part B:
If the mass is lifted in 2 seconds, calculate the power required.Identify the work done (which is the potential energy gained) and the time taken.
Work done, (from Part A)
Time,
The formula for power is .Substitute the values into the formula and calculate.
The power required is .
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